Madison Heights, Michigan Weather
Madison Heights, Michigan — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery for Madison Heights, Oakland County.
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About Madison Heights, Michigan
Madison Heights unfolds across a landscape of gentle slopes and broad, often tree-lined avenues, where the urban hum of southeastern Michigan finds a steady, domestic cadence. It lies 2.0 miles east of Royal Oak, MI (from Royal Oak, MI: bearing 97°T), and is situated 5.2 miles west of Warren. The terrain, a mosaic of residential neighborhoods, commercial strips, and pockets of green space, speaks of a place shaped by steady growth and a desire for connection. In the late afternoon, the sun, low and golden, often catches the broad leaves of maple and oak, casting a warm, dappled light on sidewalks and driveways, imbuing the everyday with a quiet grace. The air here, especially after a summer rain, carries a clean, earthy scent, a reminder of the fertile ground that underlies the pavement and structures. The story of Madison Heights is one of post-war expansion and a thriving industrial heritage, particularly its significant role in the automotive sector that has long defined the region. While manufacturing remains a vital thread in its economic fabric, the community has evolved, embracing a diverse range of businesses and services that cater to its residents. Long-standing institutions and newer ventures coexist, creating a dynamic local economy. Madison Heights itself is a testament to this ongoing evolution, a place where the echoes of its past industrial strength harmonize with the aspirations of its present-day populace, fostering a distinct character that is both hardworking and welcoming.
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| Location | Madison Heights, Oakland County, Michigan |
| Coordinates | 42.485869°N, 83.105203°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/Detroit) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 48071 |
| Area Code | 313 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Madison Heights, Michigan Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Madison Heights, Michigan, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, real-time aviation weather (live METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport, with a modeled estimate shown when no station is in range), precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Additional sections may include tide predictions, wave height, wave direction and sea-surface temperature, a barometric pressure trend, and a solunar-based fishing forecast with a fishing-conditions rating for coastal localities, and soil temperature, crop weather and live USGS river gauge data for agricultural areas near a monitored waterway. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Madison Heights includes coordinates 42.485869°N, 83.105203°W, situated in Oakland County. ZIP code 48071. Telephone area code: 313. Timezone: Eastern Time (America/Detroit).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov (NOAA), with a modeled estimate used where no nearby reporting station is available. River and stream data is sourced from the USGS National Water Information System. Tide predictions are sourced from NOAA CO-OPS; marine and solunar data are modeled from Open-Meteo and public sunrise/moon calculations and should be treated as a general guide alongside on-the-water conditions. Radar is provided by RainViewer. Satellite imagery is sourced from NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East and is public domain.
